Tanytarsini

Tanytarsini
Tanytarsus sp. male
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Chironomidae
Subfamily:	Chironominae
Tribe:	Tanytarsini Zavrel 1917

Tanytarsini is a tribe of nonbiting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 20 genera and 1,000 described species in Tanytarsini. ^{[1] [2]}

Tanytarsini

Tanytarsini

Genera

These 26 genera belong to the tribe Tanytarsini:

• Afrozavrelia Harrison, 2004 ^[3]
• Bernhardia Datta, 1992
• Biwatendipes Tokunaga, 1965
• Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1921 ^{[3] [4]}
• Constempellina Brundin, 1947
• Corynocera Zetterstedt, 1837
• Friederia Saether & Andersen, 1998
• Gujaratomyia Giłka & Zakrzewska, 2018
• Himatendipes Tokunaga, 1959
• Krenopsectra Reiss, 1969
• Lithotanytarsus Thienemann, 1933
• Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
• Neozavrelia Goetghebuer, 1941
• Parapsectra Reiss, 1969
• Paratanytarsus Thienemann & Bause, 1913
• Pontomyia Edwards, 1926
• Stempellina Thienemann & Bause 1913
• Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
• Sublettea Roback, 1975
• Tanytarsus Wulp, 1874
• Thienemanniola Kieffer, 1921
• Yaetanytarsus Sasa, 1990
• Zavrelia Kieffer, 1913 ^{[3] [4]}
• † Archistempellina Giłka & Zakrzewska, 2013
• † Corneliola Giłka & Zakrzewska, 2013
• † Potamoceroides Munier-Chalmas, 1901

References

1. "ITIS report, Tanytarsini" . Retrieved 2025-04-26.
2. "Catalogue of Life, Tanytarsini Zavrel 1917" . Retrieved 2025-04-26.
3. Ekrem, Torbjørn. "Systematics and biogeography of Zavrelia, Afrozavrelia and Stempellinella (Diptera: Chironomidae)". Archived from the original on 2009-03-18. Retrieved 2009-04-30.
4. Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth (2009). "A review of the genus Zavrelia (Diptera: Chironomidae)" (PDF). Eur. J. Entomol. 106: 119–144. ISSN   1802-8829 . Retrieved 2009-04-30.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Tanytarsini at iNaturalist
• Media related to Tanytarsini at Wikimedia Commons